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Willie Best William Best (May 27, 1913 – February 27, 1962), known professionally as Willie Best or Sleep n' Eat, was an American television and film actor.Best was one of the first African American film actors and comedians to become well known.
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Willie Best was an American actor and comedian who was active in the entertainment industry from the 1930s to the 1950s. He was best known for his roles in films such as The Green Pastures, The Little Colonel, and The Painted Desert. He was also a popular nightclub performer and a regular on the television show The Colgate Comedy Hour.
Apr 26, 2024 · Listen to Willie’s new song, "Made in Texas" and “The Border” plus all his greatest hits from each era of his illustrious seven-decade career. “On The Road A...
Jul 10, 2019 · Willie Best was born on May 27, 1916, in Sunflower, Mississippi. He made his film debut in 1930. In his first few films he was billed disparagingly as Sleep 'n' Eat, and played shiftless ...
Movies. William “Willie” Best (May 27, 1916 - February 27, 1962), sometimes known as “Sleep n' Eat,” was an American television and film actor. Best was one of the first African-American ...
Dec 27, 2023 · Willie Best was an American actor and comedian who appeared in over 100 films from the 1930s to the 1950s. He was known for his roles in movies such as The Green Pastures, The Little Colonel, and The Ghost Breakers. He was also a popular nightclub performer and a regular on the television show The Colgate Comedy Hour.
